COME UP AGAINST

Meaning of COME UP AGAINST in English

If you ~ a problem or difficulty, you are faced with it and have to deal with it.

We came up against a great deal of resistance in dealing with the case.

PHRASAL VERB: V P P n

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COME UP AGAINST — v. encounter (a difficult problem); meet with (difficulties, hardship, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COME UP AGAINST — be faced with or opposed by. → come
Concise Oxford English vocab
COME UP AGAINST — If you come up against a problem or difficulty, you are faced with it and have to deal with it. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COME UP AGAINST — Synonyms and related words : alight upon, blunder upon, bring to bay, bump into, chance upon, close with, come across, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COME UP AGAINST — phr verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COME UP AGAINST — phr verb Come up against is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ opposition
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COME UP AGAINST — See ↑ PROBLEM 6
Longman Activator English vocab
COME UP AGAINST — встречаться с трудностями
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COME UP AGAINST — встречаться с трудностями We are sorry to be late with the goods, but we came up against some unexpected delays.
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COME UP AGAINST — сталкиваться, встречаться (с трудностями, проблемами и т.п.) Syn:encounter
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COME UP AGAINST — сталкиваться, встречаться ( с трудностями, проблемами и т. п. ) Syn: encounter
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COME UP AGAINST — сталкиваться, встречаться (с трудностями, проблемами и т. п.) Syn: encounter
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COME UP AGAINST — встречаться с трудностями We are sorry to be late with the goods, but we came up against some unexpected delays.
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COME UP AGAINST — встречаться с трудностями We are sorry to be late with the goods, but we came up against some unexpected delays.
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COME UP AGAINST — сталкиваться, встречаться (с трудностями, проблемами и т.п.)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
COME UP AGAINST — встретиться, столкнуться лицом к лицу с чем-л.
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
COME UP AGAINST — встретиться, столкнуться лицом к лицу с чем-л.
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
COME UP AGAINST — встречаться с трудностями
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COME
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGAINST — I. əˈgen(t)st, -nzt also -ān- or ( less often in stand than in substand speech ) -in- preposition Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGAINST — (prep.) In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in …
Английский словарь Webster
AGAINST — ( prep. ) In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGAINST — /euh genst", euh gaynst"/ , prep. 1. in opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to: twenty votes against ten; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COME
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AGAINST — I. ə-ˈgen(t)st, -ˈgin(t)st, -ˈgān(t)st preposition Etymology: Middle English, alteration of againes, from again Date: 13th century 1. a. : in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
COME — p.p. of come. 2. come ·noun coming. 3. come ·noun to approach or arrive, as if by a journey or …
Webster English vocab
AGAINST — prep by of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when. 2. …
Webster English vocab
COME
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGAINST — / əˈgenst; NAmE ; əˈgeɪnst/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of against in phrasal verbs, look at …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COME
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AGAINST — a ‧ gainst S1 W1 /əˈɡenst, əˈɡeɪnst $ əˈɡenst/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: againes 'against' (11-16 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COME
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AGAINST — prep. 1 in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COME
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AGAINST — prep. 1 in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COME
Oxford English vocab
AGAINST — prep. 1. in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGAINST — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGAINST — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES against all odds (= despite something seeming very unlikely ) ▪ Against all odds, he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGAINST — (TOUCHING) [preposition] - next to and touching or being supported by (something)It would save space if we put the bed …
Cambridge English vocab
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COME
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COME — v. come from come in come by come by chance come down with come off come on come out come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — adv. butt against inveigh against over against rise against
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — adv. Function: preposition 1 directly opposite FF1C; stood against the crowd and shouted for order FF1E; Synonyms: contra, facing, fronting, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — preposition 1. directly opposite stood against the crowd and shouted for order Synonyms: contra, facing, fronting, over against, toward, vis-à-vis …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
AGAINST — • ↑ as against • ↑ be against • ↑ be against/be opposed to • ↑ come up against • …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AGAINST — adv. 25B6; preposition a number of delegates were against the motion : OPPOSED TO, in opposition to, hostile to, averse …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

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